Runner beans are super easy to grow and don't take up much space. They'll happily grow in a container or in the ground - even in a flower bed! Unless you have magic beans like 'Jack and the Beanstalk' of course - then you'd need a very BIG garden!
Runner beans like to climb up poles
Runner bean seeds are quite big
Give plants plenty of water
Pick often so more will growThere's plenty more information in the downloadable guide. Print it out for more detailed instructions and even more handy runner bean facts!
Find links to our full range of pea and bean seeds along with plenty of excellent expert advice over at our pea and bean hub page.
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